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Large scale integration of solar photovoltaic systems into Ireland's electricity network

Project Insights

  • €266,500

    Total Project Costs
  • 3 yr

    Project Duration
  • 2023

    Year Funded

Project Description

This project is provides an investigation into identifying the challenges and potential solutions for large-scale integration of solar PV into Ireland's transmission and distribution networks while maintaining dispatch down levels, secure and stable operation at very high levels. This includes detailed investigations of the required system services and solutions at regional & system levels which can aid system operators, developers and policy makers. 

Project Details

Total Project Cost: €266,500

Funding Agency: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)

Year Funded: 2023

Lead Organisation: University College Dublin

Partner Organisation(s): University College Dublin

Collaborators: Eirgrid Group, ESB Networks

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Phurailatpam Chitaranjan Sharma

Lead Researcher